Jim Truman
Cleveland's old housing stock, problem?
Hello, newer OOS state investor here. We're attracted to the Cleveland market because my wife is from the area so is familiar with it and the home prices fit our budget (<120,000). We purchased a condo in Bedford H...
Ricardo James
Basement rental conversion in Washington DC (dig-out)
I'm looking to convert my Brookland DC row house basement to a legal rental unit , I was wondering if anyone has done this, what was the cost?My ceiling height is 6'2 in the front and 7'5 in the back of the house, s...
Eric Dufault
Basic Cosmetic Rehab for Rental Property or Multifamily Rental Property
Hey Everyone,
I'm new to the site and so far have been blown away by the amount of input everyone who has experience is willing to share with someone like myself. Thank you for that. I'm in the housing mark...
Danielle R.
New and Seeking Advice...
HelloI found BiggerPockets by chance and am very happy to have found this great source for education and networking. I have a single family rental (2 bed/1bath) in Berkeley, CA that I bought in 2013. I lived in it for...
Andres Ruiz
Advice on Previous Fire Discovered in Inspection during Purchase of a Property
I am under contract on a property. The sellers did not disclose that there was a previous fire in the home. However, during the inspection of the home, the inspector found evidence that there had been a fire. Everythi...
Denise Frazier
Exit strategy for 2nd property
I bought my second rental, one county over in Knoxville TN. It was for $65K. I was going to BRRR it. It needed all the main systems replaced Electric Plumbing and HVAC. I had the inspection done, and the house was sou...
Brisa Mejia
Permitting process for adding units
Hello BP friends,
I'm interested in buying a duplex with great potential on the outskirts of downtown, however, the only comps are 4-unit properties. I'm considering adding two additional units for the best ARV and ...
Jacob Michal
Bonus depreciation -cost segregation study
Do you all recommend using the bonus depreciation status and cost segregation study for multi families or single families if yes why and if not then why?
Garrett Addington
What to do when buying a house that just had a fire?
I am in contract to purchase a house that recently had a fire, but most of the studs are salvageable, however.. all bathrooms were removed, all flooring was removed, all HVAC needs replaced, ALL plumbing and electrica...
Shane Clark
Buying a Home with an Old Foundation: Brick, Sandstone, Dirt
I am viewing duplexes in Massachusetts where we tend to have a lot of older homes. The properties in my price range all seem to have a common issue being that they are older (we're talking 1880's - 1910's) and Realto...